Category Archives: Politics

WATCH — Ask the Governor: Pensions, 6/10, State Police, 38 Studios, and more
Cumulus Media Sep 26, 2016

Twin River ramps up efforts to promote plan for Tiverton casino
Image courtesy of TRMG TIVERTON, R.I. (AP) - Twin River Management group is stepping up its efforts to promote its plan for a casino in Rhode Island by opening a new headquarters before the casinoR...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2016

WATCH: Clinton appears on Zack Galifianakis’ online ‘Between Two Ferns’
(AP) – Hillary Clinton is taking tough questions on power ties, pant suits and the Scott Baio vote on the online comedy program “Between Two Ferns.” The five-minute interview with co...
Cumulus Media Sep 22, 2016

Clinton says Trump gives ‘aid, comfort’ to ISIS recruiters
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at Temple University in Philadelphia, Monday, Sept. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press JILL COLVIN, Associated ...
Cumulus Media Sep 20, 2016

Trump acknowledges Obama born in US
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a gathering with military leaders and veterans at the new Trump International Hotel in Washington, Friday, Sept. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Manuel...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2016

Rhode Island House majority leader loses seat after recount
Rhode Island House Majority Leader John DeSimone (left) with House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello. File photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island’s Democratic House Major...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2016

Hummel named new moderator on Rhode Island PBS “A Lively Experiment”
Rhode Island PBS announced this week that Hummel Report host Jim Hummel will be new moderator to the public affairs program "A Lively Experiment." A Lively Experiment will also introduce a modified fo...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2016

Ex-head of Elections Board Kando sues over termination
The Rhode Island State House. Photo by Steve Klamkin WPRO News PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The former executive director of the Rhode Island Board of Elections is suing the board, alleging it violated his...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Trump to unveil new child care affordability policies
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to the National Guard Association of the United States, Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Pr...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Rhode Island voters head to polls today for primary
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island voters are heading to the polls to select candidates for Congress, the General Assembly and for municipal offices around the state. WPRO will have full coverage of...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016






